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I shop at Woolies usually and yep, no-nonsense type and I HATE change...bad change, very bad...mostly, because I would LOVE change if I won Powerball or OzLotto). However, I do wander through Aldi (I never buy food at Aldi but I sometimes pick up the odd thing like household stuff). I also...

Each game only takes a few minutes.

Trivia Site Thought I would share this site with everyone. I have been a member of this site for several years. I don't play that often, usually due to working. You can either be a paying member, or just play without paying (limits you to 5 games a day in Trivia Duel and a couple of other...

My mum always said when you want to pick a name for your new kid, stand on the back steps, yell the name for a half hour, then, if you can still stand the sound of it, that's the name you pick.

I am patiently waiting for someone to explain to me how Covid (flu) knows that it can attack vaccinated and unvaccinated people in places like Kmart, Sanity and other shops, but it knows that it cannot attack people in banks, chemist shops and supermarkets. How the hell does this work? It is not...

Tempted to try that I am.

Yep, discrimination is alive and well in Australia. If you are vaccinated, then you should be protected, if you are not protected then there is no point in having the vaccine. I shall not be bullied and I will remain unvaccinated. I shall just hang in there for another 5 weeks. Unfortunately, my...

The most successful pirate in History, was a woman. Ching Shih was a Chinese woman who was a prostitute. The top pirate of the day took a fancy to her, married her and when he died, she took over the business. She commanded at least 80,000 men and about 1,800 ships (the Caribbean pirates...

Been there, done that with the plastic plants ;)

Alas, I am the Stalin of the Plant World, a mass murderer when it comes to any kind of plant. Plants see me coming and they know they are doomed. I think even plastic flowers are scared of me and shake when I walk past them in the sitting room! I cannot grow anything. A friend once gave me a...

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Peanuts can be used to make dynamite. When extracted, peanut oil can be turned into glycerol, which can then make nitroglycerine, an unstable explosive substance used in dynamite. In a safer state, glycerol is also used for soaps, creams, and various food products.

The word "muscle" comes from a Latin term meaning "little mouse."

Interesting. Must make life...interesting...for the turtles too!

I started a thread "Did you know?....". I hope people contribute with interesting facts.

Grapes light on fire in the microwave.

Did you know?... Distant DNA links have been discovered between Aboriginal Australians and tribes living deep within the Amazon rainforest.

Well the latest lock-down ends on Monday, but not for the unvaccinated, we don't get freedom until December. Of course, they can call another lock-down anytime it suits them. I imagine it will all be tied into elections - free the people or no vote. They can also announce any numbers for...

I am on Long Service Leave at the moment, until the end of January next year. I want to get up to Gosford to look for a house to buy, but with the lock-down, I won't be able to travel until December 1. If I have not found a house to buy by the end of my LSL, then I will have to go back to work...

Sounds like Sandilands is a Christaphobe, Catholicaphobe. What a bigot!